Identity area
Reference code
Uphill MSS 2.8
Title
Egyptian towns and cities
Date(s)
- 1980s (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 folder
Context area
Name of creator
(1929-2018)
Archival history
The estate of Eric Uphill.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Uphill, Eric P. 1988. Egyptian towns and cities. Shire Egyptology 8. Princes Risborough: Shire Publications (OEB 32932).
122 pages, single-sided, and 9 photographs.
- Documentation is only for the drawings.
- Set of original inked drawings used for the publication. Figure 2 is missing.
- Photograph prints used in the publication.
- Two incomplete sets of proofs for the drawings, one set annotated and one set without annotations.
- Material sourced from other publications used for the drawings.
- Some correspondence from the publisher and illustrator.
- Plan for Tell el-Daba, which may have been intended for the publication but was not included or perhaps belongs to another group.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Kept as received.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
No problems.